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Page 2: ...he LCD TV in 4 3 format for a long period of time may leave traces of borders displayed on the left right and center of the screen caused by the difference of light emission on the screen Playing a DVD or a game console may cause a similar effect to the screen Damages caused by the above effect are not covered by the Warranty Displaying still images from Video games and PC for longer than a certai...

Page 3: ... 24 Adjusting the Volume Automatically 24 Selecting the Internal Mute 25 Listening to the Sound of the Sub Picture 25 Resetting the Sound Settings to the Factory Defaults 26 Connecting Headphones 26 Selecting the Sound Mode 26 Setting the Time Setting and Displaying the Current Time 27 Selecting the Sleep Timer 27 Switching the Television On and Off Automatically 28 Function Description Using Game...

Page 4: ...ed on Windows XP 53 Display Modes 53 Setting the PC 54 Wall Mount Adjustment Sold separately 55 About Anynet What is Anynet 56 Connecting Anynet Devices 56 Setting Up Anynet 57 Scanning and Switching between Anynet Devices 57 Recording 58 Listening through a Receiver 59 Check Points before Requesting Service 59 Recommendations For Use Using the Anti Theft Kensington Lock 60 Troubleshooting Before ...

Page 5: ...r injury to yourself or others if you elect to install the TV on your own Do not install your Wall Mount Kit while your TV is turned on It may result in personal injury due to electric shock Remove the stand and cover the bottom hole with a cap and fasten with two screws Installing the Wall Mount Kit list of Parts Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV If any items are ...

Page 6: ...screen menu use the VOL the remote control 4 CH Press to change channels In the on screen menu use the CH the remote control Without the Remote Control you can turn on the TV by using the Channel buttons 5 Power Press to turn the TV on and off Power Indicator Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in stand by mode Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on t...

Page 7: ...he cable 1 Connecting External A V Devices AV IN 1 Connect RCA cable to an appropriate external A V device such as VCR DVD or Camcorder Connect RCA audio cables to R AUDIO L on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio out connectors on the A V device 2 Connecting AUDIO Connect RCA audio cables to R AUDIO L on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio in c...

Page 8: ... using an HDMI DVI cable connection it is only possible from the HDMI 2 IN terminal You should use the DVI to HDMI cable or DVI HDMI Adapter for the connection and the R AUDIO L terminal on DVI for sound output Supported modes for HDMI DVI and Component 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1080i 1080p HDMI DVI 50Hz X X X O O O O HDMI DVI 60Hz X O X X O O O Component O O O O O O O Do not attempt to connect the...

Page 9: ...omponent devices DVD are sometimes labeled Y B Y and R Y or Y Cb and Cr Connect RCA audio cables optional to R AUDIO L on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio out connectors on the DVD This LCD TV displays its optimum picture resolution in 720p mode This LCD TV displays its maximum picture resolution in 1080i mode Kensington Lock The Kensington lock optional is a device u...

Page 10: ...ds for Live Broadcasting Anynet function only Refer to page 57 b P Next channel P Previous channel c Exit the OSD d Control the cursor in the menu e Use to see information on the current broadcast f Runs the Anynet view functions and sets up Anynet devices g Colour buttons Press to add or delete channels and to store channels to the favorite channel list in the Channel List menu h Picture In Pictu...

Page 11: ...switch your set back on simply press the POWER numeric buttons 0 9 TV DTV button or channel up down button again Do not leave your set in standby mode for long periods of time when you are away on holiday for example It is best to unplug the set from the mains and aerial Placing Your Television in Standby Mode 1 Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure 2 Insta...

Page 12: ...n Please check that the area cable is connected correctly 4 The message Some DTV functions may not be available Digital Scan is displayed with Yes or No selected press the or buttons to select Yes or No then the ENTER OK button 5 The Auto Store menu is displayed with the Start selected Press the ENTER OK button The channel search will start and end automatically After all the available channels ar...

Page 13: ...ot wish to watch 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Channel then press the ENTER OK button 2 Press the or button to select Auto Store then press the ENTER OK button 3 Press the ENTER OK button The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels Press the ENTER OK button at any time to interrupt the memorization process and return to the Channel menu 4 ...

Page 14: ... Select the sound standard required by pressing the or button then press the ENTER OK button If there is an abnormal sound or no sound re select the sound system required 9 If you know the number of the channel to be stored press the or button to select Channel Press the ENTER OK button Select C Air channel or S Cable channel by pressing the or button Press the button to select channel Select the ...

Page 15: ...the side Only the remote control can release the Child Lock setting so keep the remote control away from children 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Channel then press the ENTER OK button 2 Press the or button to select Channel Manager then press the ENTER OK button 3 Press the or button to select Child Lock then press the ENTER OK button 4 Press the or butto...

Page 16: ...when channel information is broadcast These names can be changed allowing you to assign new names 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Channel then press the ENTER OK button 2 Press the or button to select Name then press the ENTER OK button 3 If necessary select the channel to be assigned to a new name by pressing the or button Press the ENTER OK button The se...

Page 17: ...sing the or button and then press the ENTER OK button Fine Tuning Channel Reception Fine Tune P 1 Adjust Save Return 0 Reset TV Channel Auto Store Manual Store Channel Manager Sort Name Fine Tune LNA Off Move Enter Return If the TV is operating in a weak signal area sometimes the LNA function can improve the reception a low noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal 1 Press the MENU button to d...

Page 18: ...mic Standard Movie Picture Mode Dynamic Contrast 100 Brightness 45 Sharpness 75 Colour 55 Tint G50 R50 Colour Tone Cool1 Detailed Settings Backlight 10 sMore Move Enter Return TV Contrast Adjusts the lightness and darkness between objects and the background Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the whole screen Sharpness Adjusts the outline of objects to either sharpen them or make them more dull C...

Page 19: ...Cool1 menu Cool1 Makes whites bluish Normal Keeps whites white Warm1 Makes whites reddish Warm2 Makes the colour temperature redder than Warm1 menu The adjusted values are stored according to the selected Picture mode When the picture mode is set to Dynamic or Standard Warm1 and Warm2 cannot be selected Picture Mode Dynamic Contrast 100 Brightness 45 Sharpness 75 Colour 55 Tint G50 R50 Colour Tone...

Page 20: ...et B Offset R Gain G Gain B Gain Changing the adjustment value will refresh the adjusted screen Select the required option by pressing the or button then press the ENTER OK button Press the or button until you reach the optimal setting Reset The previously adjusted white balance will be reset to the factory defaults My Colour Control Pink Green Blue White Reset This setting can be adjusted to suit...

Page 21: ...nent2 HDMI mode In PC Mode only 16 9 and 4 3 mode can be adjusted Just Scan Mode is available only HDMI mode With the HDMI Just Scan picture size depending on the AV devices the screen may be cut off or a specific appears on the screen Zoom Select by pressing the or buttons Use the or button to move the picture up and down After selecting use the or button to magnify or reduce the picture size in ...

Page 22: ...vivid on screen picture This function is not available in PC mode This function is available in Dynamic mode DNIe Off Demo On This TV includes the DNIe function so as to provide a high visual quality If you set DNIe to on you can view the screen with the DNIe feature activated If you set the DNIe to Demo you can view the applied DNIe and normal pictures on the screen for demonstration purposes Usi...

Page 23: ... display the menu Press the ENTER OK button to select Setup 2 Press the or button to select PIP then press the ENTER OK button 3 Press the ENTER OK button again Press the or button to select On then press ENTER OK button 4 Press the or button to select Source then press ENTER OK button Select a source of the sub picture by pressing the or button and press the ENTER OK button The sub picture can se...

Page 24: ...tton The Programme can be active when the sub picture is set to TV 8 Press the EXIT button to exit You may notice that the picture in the PIP window becomes slightly unnatural when you use the main screen to view a game or karaoke Source Used to select a source of the sub picture Size Used to select a size of the sub picture Position Used to move the sub picture Programme Used to Change the sub pi...

Page 25: ... select Mode 3 Select the required sound effect by pressing the or button repeatedly and then press the ENTER OK button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Standard Selects the normal sound mode Music Emphasizes music over voices Movie Provides live and full sound for movies Speech Emphasizes voices over other sounds Custom Selects your custom sound settings Refer to Adjusting the Sound Settings Chang...

Page 26: ...nel is changed This feature allows you to automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Sound then press the ENTER OK button 2 Press the or button to select Auto Volume then press the ENTE...

Page 27: ...e Off Internal Mute Off Sound Select Main Reset Move Enter Return Off On During the PIP features activation you can listen to the sound of the sub picture 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Sound then press the ENTER OK button 2 Press the or button to select Sound Select then press the ENTER OK button 3 Press the or button to select Sub Press the ENTER OK but...

Page 28: ...You can set the sound mode by pressing the DUAL button When you press it the current sound mode is displayed on the screen Audio Type Mono Stereo Dual Mono Stereo Dual DUAL 1 2 MONO STEREO MONO DUAL 1 DUAL 2 MONO MONO STEREO MONO DUAL 1 DUAL 2 Default DUAL 1 DUAL 1 Automatic change Automatic change FM Stereo NICAM Stereo If the stereo signal is weak and an automatic switching occurs then switch to...

Page 29: ...utomatically switches to standby mode 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Setup then press the ENTER OK button 2 Press the or button to select Time then press the ENTER OK button 3 Press the or button to select Sleep Timer then press the ENTER OK button 4 Press the or button until the desired time appears Off 30 60 90 120 150 180 Press the ENTER OK button 5 Pr...

Page 30: ...r buttons to adjust On Timer then press the button to move to the next step Set other items using the same method as above Repeat Select a Once Everyday Mon Fri Mon Sat Sat Sun Press the or button Volume Adjust a 0 100 Press the or button Programme Adjust a 00 99 Press the or button When finished press the RETURN button to return The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button Yo...

Page 31: ...h to continue viewing the poor picture you must set the Blue Screen mode to Off Melody You can hear melody sound when the television is powered on or off 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Setup then press the ENTER OK button 2 Press the or button to select Blue Screen or Melody Press the ENTER OK button 3 When you are satisfied with your setting press the EN...

Page 32: ...f light effect off smore move enter return off on Setting the light effect You can turn on off the blue led on the front of tV accord ing to the situation use it for saving power or when the led dazzles your eyes Press the menu button to display the menu Press the or buttons to select Setup then press the enter oK button Press the or buttons to select Light Effect then press the enter oK button Pr...

Page 33: ... the Energy Saving Feature 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or buttons toselect Setup then press the ENTER OK button 2 Press the or buttons to select HDMI Black Level then press the ENTER OK button 3 Press the or buttons to select Normal or Low then press the ENTER OK button Press the EXIT button to exit This function is active only when the external input connects to HDMI and...

Page 34: ...lustration Press the D MENU button Now Next Full Guide Guide Now Next Guide Full Guide Scheduled List Default Guide You can select these options by simply pressing the D MENU button on the remote control Channel Auto Store Manual Store Edit Favourite Channels Channel List Setup Time Zone Menu Transparency Parental Lock Subtitle Audio Format System Product Information Signal Information Software Up...

Page 35: ...l for a fast channel search 1 Press the D MENU button to display the DTV menu 2 Press the or button to select Channel then press the ENTER OK button 3 Press the or button to select Manual Store then press the ENTER OK button 4 To Then Move to Channel Frequency or Bandwidth or button Set the Channel or Bandwidth or button Set the Frequency Numeric button 0 9 Channel Channel 7 12 to 21 69 in sequenc...

Page 36: ...isplay the DTV menu 2 Press the or button to select Channel then press the ENTER OK button 3 Press the or button to select Edit Favourite Channels then press the ENTER OK button 4 Press the red button in the Edit Favourite Channels menu To add more channels refer to the step 5 on the previous description 5 If you want to check the channel to be stored press Return button Press the EXIT button to e...

Page 37: ...it Favourite Channels menu select the channel to be previewed by pressing the or button 2 Press the yellow button The selected channel is displayed on the screen Delete 1 In the Edit Favourite Channels menu select the channel to be deleted from the favourite channels list by pressing the or button 2 Press the blue button The selected channel and number will be deleted To add a deleted channel back...

Page 38: ... the top left corner while changing the channel The channel number and name are displayed if the channel is one of the all channels and a icon if the channel is one of the favourite channels 8 Press the EXIT or CH LIST button to exit from the channel List Selecting Channel List While viewing a channel additional information about the current programme may be displayed 1 While viewing a programme p...

Page 39: ...details about scheduling programmes refer to the next page View programme information Select a programme of your choice by pressing the button Press the INFO button when the programme of your choice is highlighted Toggle between the Now Next Guide or Full Guide Press the red button repeatedly Display the Favourites and the All Channels list Press the green button repeatedly Scrolls backwards quick...

Page 40: ...displayed in the EPG menu Save Save the adjusted schedule Cancel Cancel the adjusted schedule Add Programme Add a new schedule Edit Re adjust the selected schedule Delete Delete the selected schedule You can preset the default guide style 1 Press the D MENU button to display the DTV menu 2 Press the ENTER OK button to select Guide 3 Press the or button to select Default Guide then press the ENTER ...

Page 41: ...channel list update All channels are displayed in the all channel mode Favourites favourite channels is the list of channels that has been set in the Edit Favourite Channels menu refer to page 34 Viewing All Channels and Favourite Channels All Channels Now Next Guide 13 28 Wed 16 Feb INFO Watch Exit Full Guide Favourites Now Next Extreme Machines Armoured Cars 27 Discovery 18 00 22 00 Full Guide 1...

Page 42: ...Parental Lock group are displayed with the Parental Rating selected The default PIN code for a new TV set is 0000 If you enter an invalid PIN code the Invalid PIN code Please try again message is displayed 6 Press the ENTER OK button 7 Press the or button to select the age rating you want to lock out Press the ENTER OK button 8 If you want to change the PIN code select Change PIN by pressing the o...

Page 43: ...unction 1 Press the D MENU button to display the DTV menu 2 Press the or button to select Setup then press the ENTER OK button 3 Press the or button to select Audio Format then press the ENTER OK button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit The Audio Format appears according to the broadcasting signal Dolby digital sound is only available when the TV is connected with an external speaker using an optica...

Page 44: ...u select Upgrade Now the iDTV immediately installs the new upgrade and then restarts Upgrade Later If you select Upgrade Later the upgrade is postponed until the next restart or channel change some 90 minutes later when the upgrade dialog appears again Don t Upgrade If you select Don t Upgrade the iDTV does not perform the upgrade and the software upgrade banner is not displayed again The upgrade ...

Page 45: ...until the software upgrade is completed 6 To switch to an alternative version press the red button Press the blue button to reset activate the upgrade and restart 7 Press the EXIT button to exit Software Upgrade Software Information Manual Upgrade Standby Mode Upgrade On Move Enter Return Software Upgrade Software Information Manual Upgrade Standby Mode Upgrade On Move Enter Return Mode Custom Equ...

Page 46: ... and user preferences will be lost and returned to the factory defaults It is recommended that a reset is performed only when serious problems are experienced Return Selecting the Preferred Language Subtitle Audio You can change the default value for subtitle audio languages Displays the language information for the incoming stream 1 Press the D MENU button to display the DTV menu 2 Press the or b...

Page 47: ...ter Return Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT Off Auto Volume Off Internal Mute Off Reset Move Enter Return TV Input Source List TV Edit Name Anynet HDMI CEC Move Enter Return Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT Off Auto Volume Off Internal Mute Off Reset Move Enter Return TV Source List TV AV1 AV2 S Video Component1 Component2 PC HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 DTV Move Enter Return Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT Off A...

Page 48: ...n 4 Press the TV DTV button to exit from the Text display If any broken character appears while Text is being viewed make sure that the Text language is identical with the language in the Setup menu mode If both languages are different select the same language with the Text language on the Setup menu Teletext Decoder Most set channels carry teletext pages of written information that provide inform...

Page 49: ...n A secondary page by entering its 4 digit number The next page The previous page Double size letters in the Upper half of the screen Lower half of the screen Normal screen Press the TEXT MIX INFO INFO PRE CH P P P SIZE Once Twice Three times Using Fastext to Select a Teletext Page The various topics included in the teletext pages are colour coded and can be selected by pressing the coloured butto...

Page 50: ...e to Operate Your Cable Box 1 Turn off your cable box 2 Press the CABLE button on your TV s remote control 3 Press the SET button on your TV s remote control 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control enter three digits of the cable box code listed on page 51 of this manual for your brand of cable box Make sure you enter three digits of the code even if the first digit is a 0 If there is mo...

Page 51: ...Control Modes DVD When your remote control is in DVD mode the volume buttons still control your TV s volume Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your STB 1 Turn off your STB 2 Press the STB button on your TV s remote control 3 Press the SET button on your TV s remote control 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control enter three digits of the STB code listed on page 52 of this manual for your b...

Page 52: ... 021 026 037 062 MARTA 006 MEI 021 MEMOREX 006 021 024 025 MGA 034 MIDLAND 005 MINOLTA 019 041 075 MITSUBISHI 019 034 041 046 Brand Code MONTGOMERY WARD 020 MTC 002 025 MULTITECH 002 005 025 038 NEC 007 008 018 026 037 062 064 OPTIMUS 020 ORION 073 074 075 076 PANASONIC 021 056 071 072 PENTAX 019 041 075 PENTEX RESEARCH 008 PHILCO 021 056 059 PHILIPS 021 080 PIONEER 019 026 039 053 PORTLAND 015 04...

Page 53: ...018 STB DVD COMBO 019 DVD Receiver 020 AV Receiver 021 DVD Brand Code ANAM 030 AUDIOVOX 075 AUDIOLOGIC 085 ANABA 072 APEX DIGITAL 070 071 074 086 083 084 088 111 112 AIWA 114 BROKSONIC 062 BLAUPUNKT 074 B K 122 123 CURTIS MATHES 027 CYBER HOME 077 078 079 082 CLARION 080 125 CIRRUS 081 CYBER HOME 065 CINEVISION 095 DAEWOO 066 DENON 146 FARENHEIT 067 068 FISHER 090 GPX 060 GO VIDEO 061 089 133 135 ...

Page 54: ...RALINSTRUMENT 046 047 048 063 064 HTS 069 HOME CABLE 056 HITACHI 022 HUGHES NETWORK 015 017 IQ 020 IQ PRISM 020 JANEIL 059 JERROID 063 JVC 069 070 LG Goldstar 044 073 Brand Code MAGNAVOX 016 021 036 038 039 040 041 042 MEMOREX 016 MOTOROLA 064 MACOM 018 MITSUBISHI 015 NEXT LEVEL 047 048 064 PHILIPS 015 016 017 021 033 036 038 039 040 041 042 067 PRIMESTAR 046 049 050 063 PANASONIC 058 059 061 062 ...

Page 55: ... are supported Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock Frequency MHz Sync Polarity H V IBM 640 x 350 640 x 480 720 x 400 31 469 31 469 31 469 70 086 59 940 70 087 25 175 25 175 28 322 VESA 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1600...

Page 56: ...ER OK button 3 Press the or button to adjusting the Vertical Position Press the or button to adjust the Horizontal Position Press the ENTER OK button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Adjusting the PC Screen Automatically Auto Adjustment Auto adjustment allows the PC screen of set to self adjust to the incoming PC video signal The values of fine coarse and position are adjusted automatically 1 Follo...

Page 57: ...ion and the installation and moving of the wall mount make sure to consult a specialized installation company This installation manual is to be used when attaching the wall mount to a wall When attaching to other building materials please contact your nearest dealer Button Operations Wall mount angle adjustment Tilt Up Tilt Down Move right Move left Reset Moves to the initial installation position...

Page 58: ...igital Audio Out Optical on your TV and Digital Audio Input on the receiver Connect only one receiver You can listen to 5 1 channel sound through the home theater s speakers Otherwise you can only listen to 2 channel stereo sound in other cases Make sure to connect the Digital Audio IN Optical of the home theater and the TV correctly to listen to TV sound through the home theater However you canno...

Page 59: ...d press the ENTER OK button It is switched to the selected device 4 If you cannot find a device you want press the or button to select Searching Connections then press the ENTER OK button The meassage Configuring Anynet connection is displayed When searching devices completes the connected devices are listed in the Anynet menu Switching to the selected devices may take up to 2 minutes You cannot c...

Page 60: ...uilt in Tuner After switching to the device when you are watching a TV program CH button Audio Device When Receiver is activated VOL button MUTE button Anyview2 When watching TV Play Pause The Anynet function only works when the remote control is set to TV The REC button works only while in the recordable state You cannot control Anynet devices using the buttons on the side of the TV You can contr...

Page 61: ...restart your TV Check if the Anynet Function of Anynet device is set on I want to start Anynet Check if the Anynet device is properly connected to the TV and check if the Anynet HDMI CEC is set to On in the Anynet Setup menu Press the TV button on the TV remote control to switch to TV Then press the Anynet button to show the Anynet menu and select a menu you want I want to exit Anynet Select View ...

Page 62: ...light blinks steadily On your computer check Power Signal Cable The TV is using its power management system Move the computer s mouse or press any key on the keyboard No picture or black and white picture Adjust the colour settings Check that the broadcast system selected is correct Sound and picture interference Try to identify the electrical appliance that is affecting the set and move it furthe...

Page 63: ... kg Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F 10 to 80 non condensing 20 C to 45 C 4 F to 113 F 5 to 95 non condensing 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F 10 to 80 non condensing 20 C to 45 C 4 F to 113 F 5 to 95 non condensing Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice This device is a Cla...

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